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In a complaint filed in the Calhoun Magistrate Court on March 21st, 2024 by Trooper Brian Young, he stated that on March 9 at 7:53 a.m., March 17 at 9:23 a.m., March 18 at 11:00 p.m. and March 20, 2024 at 11:14 p.m. he was contacted by Calhoun County 911 in reference to the accused, Read More…
In a complaint filed by Trooper Brian Young, it was stated on March 13th, 2024, 69 year old Chester Cunningham, the accused, contacted WVSP by telephone and reported asecond Breaking and entering at the residence located 246 Trappers Fork Rd, Mount Zion, Calhoun County, WV, within two days. He informed Trooper Young that there were Read More…
Matthew Verbus of Pine Creek was said to have gone airborne before landing in Pine Creek this evening amount 7 p.m. Jesse Godfrey, who also lives on Pine Creek, attempted to convince Mr. Verbus to get off of the ATV but said that Verbus, who appeared to be drinking, was angry and took off at Read More…
Based on information from a complaint filed by Nigel E. Jeffries, Prosecuting Attorney, on or about January 26, 2023, at approximately 11:30 p.m., 58 year old, Stephan Paul Brown, contacted Calhoun County 911 . Brown reported to Calhoun County 911 that prowlers at his residence broke into his window. Additionally, he stated that people on his property were wishing him harm. At this time, Cpl. Brian E. Young prompted State Police dispatch to take over the call, at which time they contacted the accused to gather additional information. He informed both Calhoun County and State Police dispatchers that he had a firearm in his possession with which to protect himself. Additionally, the accused appeared to be disoriented or confused, and it was suspected that he was possibly intoxicated or over-medicated. Cpl. Brian E. Young and Trooper Joshua Richards (collectively, “Officers”) of the West Virginia State Police traveled to the accused’s residence at 4005 Pink Road, Amoldsburg, Calhoun County, West Virginia. The Officers contacted the accused at approximately 1 a.m. on January 27, 2023. At that time, Brown took the Officers around the property, pointing out Read More…
Trooper Brian Young was the investigating officer for a two car signal six (traffic accident) at around 5 p.m. in the 6400 block of Route 5 West Little Kanawha Highway. Bonnie Lemley was driving a silver Kia when she went to pull out of the way of a Cairo Ambulance that came up behind her Read More…
Leonard and Barb Wilson were traveling home from Barb’s cardiologist appointment around 4 p.m. Wednesday, October 5, 2022 when Leonard approached a stopped school bus at the mouth of Sinking Springs Road on South Calhoun Highway. As he attempted to slow down his 2004 Chevy Silverado he discovered that his brakes were gone. In an Read More…
Trooper Brian Young of the Grantsville West Virginia State Police sends advice to area residents, that with spring comes not only new growth in lawn and garden, it also creates growth in crime rate. He encourages everyone to take the time to record product and serial numbers in case of theft. This helps the police Read More…
Deandre Dean Brownridge appeared for sentencing before Judge Anita Ashley on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Mr. Brownridge plead guilty to the felony charge of Attempt to commit a felony, having attempted to obtain a prescription from J & B Drug Store through false representation. The defense attorney addressed the Court on Mr. Brownridge’s behalf with Read More…
